The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."